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Remembering the L.A. Retail Fish Association
Sixty years ago to this day, twenty-one fishmen posed with their trucks along the wharf of San Pe…

Chelsea Shi-Chao Liu • Nov. 27, 2024

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California Cruising J-Town (exhibition) fish Japanese American National Museum Los Angeles Los Angeles Retail Fish Association San Pedro Southern California United States
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Oñondivepa: Embracing My Nikkei Identity at COPANI 2024
Reflecting on my time back in September at the 2024 Convención Panamericana Nikkei (COPANI) in Asun…

Lily Ichise • Nov. 26, 2024

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communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei identity Paraguay
communities Conventions of the Association of Pan American Nikkei identity Paraguay
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Nikkei Chronicles #13—Nikkei Names 2: Grace, Graça, Graciela, Megumi?
The identities of a Nikkei
I was born in the interior of the state of São Paulo, 600 km to the northwest, in the backlands of …

Norma Chie Wakizaka • Nov. 26, 2024

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Brazil Discover Nikkei generations identity Japanese Brazilians names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names 2 (series) Sansei São Paulo
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Nicolás Matayoshi at the service of the word
Since he was a child, Nicolás Matayoshi Matayoshi (Huancayo, 1949) related to the word as if he w…

Javier García Wong-Kit • Nov. 25, 2024

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authors Huancayo Nicolás Matayoshi Peru writers
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Nikkei Chronicles #13—Nikkei Names 2: Grace, Graça, Graciela, Megumi?
Looking Back—A Sansei Reflects on Names and Identity
It seems weird to me, now, but I never asked them. I never asked my parents why they chose, from th…

Tamio Spiegel • Nov. 25, 2024

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Discover Nikkei generations hapa identity Jewish Japanese names New York (N.Y.) Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names 2 (series) racially mixed children racially mixed people Sansei
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Nikkei Chronicles #13—Nikkei Names 2: Grace, Graça, Graciela, Megumi?
Joe, the Japanese Puritan
Growing up, I heard countless times about the legendary Niijima Jo, a Japanese man who stowed away …

Ariel Okamoto • Nov. 24, 2024

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Boston Christianity Discover Nikkei Doshisha University family histories genealogy identity immigration Japanese Americans Kyoto (city) Massachusetts missionaries names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names 2 (series) United States universities
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The Last Bugle: Commemorating the 442nd Regimental Combat Team through Film
Filmmaker Burt Takeuchi is creating a web series based on the true story of a renowned Japanese Ame…

Burt Takeuchi • Nov. 23, 2024

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442nd Regimental Combat Team filmmakers films United States Army web series World War II
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My Name is Neal
Journal Entry #10 Extra Pounds: "Harvest Party..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…

Neal Yamamoto • Nov. 23, 2024

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Part 54 (2) The History of a Japanese Family in Florida
From "The Story of Ichiro Omaye" Last time , we introduced the history of the Omaye family, who …

Ryusuke Kawai • Nov. 22, 2024

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family histories Florida genealogy Jacksonville (Florida) Story of Ichiro Omaye (book) United States
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Nikkei Chronicles #13—Nikkei Names 2: Grace, Graça, Graciela, Megumi?
Grandparents’ Wishes
My name is Gustavo. It’s the Spanish name that my Nisei parents gave me, but my Issei grandparents …

Gustavo Miyamoto • Nov. 22, 2024

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Discover Nikkei generations identity Japanese Peruvians names Nikkei Chronicles (series) Nikkei Names 2 (series) Sansei
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